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- Just For Laughs - Taking Stock
It's incredible how things can change in almost 80 years. We present you another account about these times of crises. Look carefully at how "was said / were said" is used. Back in the 1929 Financial Crash it was said that some Wall Street Stockbrokers...
- Exercise Of Preposition
Wright the correct use of preposition from those given in the brackets The robbers jumped into / in the well.There is no sugar in / into the container.He lives in / at America.He has a big house in /at Delhi.He has big house at / in Bikaner.She goes at/...
- Tenses - Make Corrections - Part Eight
Correct the sentences:- 1. He was gossiping with his friends for half an hour. 2. I have took my lunch. 3. When you will come? 4. Is he play with you? 5. My mother cook tasty food. 6. We did not thought about it. 7. How much money he was withdrawing?...
- Sell Off (1)
sell off = sell something quickly and at a low price examples:He needed money right away, so he sold off his car. I 'm not going to sell off my mother 's jewels! He lost all his money gambling and had even to sell off his house. We...
- Check Up On
check up on = find out what somebody is doing and if he/she is telling the truth examples: Could you please check up on the baby? I think I heard her cry.I 'll check up on the kids in the other room. The police checked up on him. On the day...
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CHECK OVER, JUMP TO
check over = examine
examples:
examples:
examples:
- Check your paper over before you hand it in to the teacher.
- Could you please check over my car? There 's a strange noise I 've been hearing when I start the engine.
- Could you please check over our bill? There must be a mistake. We didn't order as much.
- Check the contract over before you sign it.
- Before we bought the house, we checked over everything, the floors, the walls, the roof, everything!
examples:
- He couldn't find his money and he jumped to the conclusion that I had stolen it! I was very much insulted!
- Don't jump to rash conclusions. You are not really sure that he lied to you. Ask first.
- Food prices have jumped to a record. Food has never been so expensive.
- Unemployment jumped to 15% in November.
- The number of people who are uninsured jumped to fifty million.
- Jump to it or you 'll miss the train! (= hurry up!)
- If you don't jump to it, you 'll miss the beginning of the film.
- Just For Laughs - Taking Stock
It's incredible how things can change in almost 80 years. We present you another account about these times of crises. Look carefully at how "was said / were said" is used. Back in the 1929 Financial Crash it was said that some Wall Street Stockbrokers...
- Exercise Of Preposition
Wright the correct use of preposition from those given in the brackets The robbers jumped into / in the well.There is no sugar in / into the container.He lives in / at America.He has a big house in /at Delhi.He has big house at / in Bikaner.She goes at/...
- Tenses - Make Corrections - Part Eight
Correct the sentences:- 1. He was gossiping with his friends for half an hour. 2. I have took my lunch. 3. When you will come? 4. Is he play with you? 5. My mother cook tasty food. 6. We did not thought about it. 7. How much money he was withdrawing?...
- Sell Off (1)
sell off = sell something quickly and at a low price examples:He needed money right away, so he sold off his car. I 'm not going to sell off my mother 's jewels! He lost all his money gambling and had even to sell off his house. We...
- Check Up On
check up on = find out what somebody is doing and if he/she is telling the truth examples: Could you please check up on the baby? I think I heard her cry.I 'll check up on the kids in the other room. The police checked up on him. On the day...